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Heights Elementary

1917 4th Ave, Clarkston, WA 99403 · (509) 758-8180 · Asotin County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY23-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL358 STUDENTS
Enrollment
358
Elementary
DISTRICT 308 · STATE 380
Student : Teacher
16.6:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.7:1 · STATE 17.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
44%
156 students
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 51%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
39
Grade 1
44
Grade 2
43
Grade 3
39
Grade 4
73
Grade 5
50
Grade 6
70
Student demographics
White
82%
DISTRICT 77% · STATE 47%
Hispanic
10%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 27%
Black
1%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5%
Asian
0%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 9%
Two+
6%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 9%
Native American
n/r
Pacific Islander
n/r
n/r: not reliably reported by NCES for this school. Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment are systematically under-reported in the source data.
Gender split
Male
51%
Female
49%

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Test scores

Smarter Balanced + WCAS 2022-23 . % Met or Exceeded Standard
English Language Arts
56.3%
WA avg 49.0% . -10.9pp since 2014
Math
48.8%
WA avg 39.2% . -15.3pp since 2014
Source: Smarter Balanced + WCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
358
-56 (-14%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
16.6:1
was 18.0:1
% White
82%
was 87%
% Hispanic
10%
was 5%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Heights Elementary

Heights Elementary operates as a mid-tier elementary-level community in Clarkston, Washington, overseen by Clarkston School District. Current enrollment sits at 358 students spanning grades K through 6.

Heights Elementary is one of 10 schools operated by Clarkston School District, a district that enrolls 2,495 students overall.

Looking at the student body, Heights Elementary logs that 82% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Beyond that, the school records 10% Hispanic, 6% multiracial.

Looking at school resources, Heights Elementary shows 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 16.6:1. That tracks the state average closely. Roughly 44% of students at Heights Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Asotin County (around 53%), the school's rate is noticeably below typical.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Asotin County indicate median household earnings sit near $72,283, about 25% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. Heights Elementary is one of 12 public schools in Asotin County (combined enrollment of about 3,152 students).

Nearest neighbor: Lincoln Middle School, around 0.1 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Heights Elementary operates from a suburban location.

Five-year trend. Heights Elementary's enrollment has edged down 14% since 2018, when it stood at 414 (now 358). Over the same period, the White share shrank from 87% to 82%. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 18.0:1 in 2018 to 16.6:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Asotin County at a glance

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Population
22,467
Census ACS
Median income
$72,283
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
25%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
12
3,152 students

Quick facts

School name
Heights Elementary
District
Clarkston School District
Address
1917 4th Ave, Clarkston, WA 99403
Phone
(509) 758-8180
County
Asotin County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–06
Total enrollment
358
Teachers (FTE)
22
Student–teacher ratio
16.6:1
Free/Reduced lunch
156 (44%)
Locale
23-Suburb: Small
NCES ID
530132002433
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Heights Elementary
How many students attend Heights Elementary?
Heights Elementary enrolls approximately 358 students in grades KG-06.
Is Heights Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Heights Elementary is an elementary school covering grades KG-06.
How many students per teacher at Heights Elementary?
Approximately 16.6:1 students per teacher at Heights Elementary.
What is the student diversity at Heights Elementary?
Student demographics at Heights Elementary are roughly 82% White, 10% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Is Heights Elementary public or private?
Heights Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Clarkston School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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